1998 · 104 min · PG-13

Practical Magic

Name: Practical Magic
Genre: Romance, Fantasy, Comedy
Released: 1998
Duration: 104 min
Cast: Sandra Bullock, Nicole Kidman, Stockard Channing, Dianne Wiest, Goran Višnjić

Directed by Griffin Dunne · Romance, Fantasy, Comedy

Practical Magic (1998) is a Romance film, directed by Griffin Dunne set in Massachusetts during the 1990s. It runs 104 minutes and is rated PG-13.

Themes of family & loyalty and love & longing run throughout.

Composer

Alan Silvestri

Cinematography

Andrew Dunn

Cast

Sandra BullockNicole KidmanStockard ChanningDianne WiestGoran VišnjićAidan QuinnEvan Rachel WoodAlexandra Artrip

The world of this film

Setting

Where

Massachusetts

When

1990s

Premise & themes

Themes

Family & Loyalty Love & Longing

Tone

WhimsicalRomanticComedic

Shape

Protagonist

Female LedTwo Hander

Pacing

Measured

Based on

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The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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